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Thomas Paine blue plaque

Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Thomas Paine blue plaque

Thomas Paine political writer 1737-1809 He stayed here in the George Hotel from 1762 until 1764 whilst employed as an excise officer. His writing inspired great passions. His grand vision of society advocated a world peace organisation, social security for the poor and elderly and freedom from slave

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